The RealReal
Fine Jewelry and Watch Specialist III - Opportunity for GIA certification suppor
The RealReal, Secaucus, New Jersey, us, 07094
Fine Jewelry and Watch Specialist III - Opportunity for GIA certification support!
As a Fine Jewelry & Watch Specialist at The RealReal, you’ll have an opportunity to make a big impact from day one! You’ll be a key driver of our commitment to authenticity by inspecting products and authenticating luxury fine jewelry merchandise. You are self‑driven, goal‑oriented, and have an appreciation for precision. Above all, you embody the TRR culture through collaboration, driving results, and building for the future.
What You Get To Do Every Day
Authenticate luxury fine jewelry items in low or high risk categories
Execute all aspects of the authentication process, accurately identifying colored stones and diamonds using GIA evaluation techniques and testing procedures for precious‑metal purity
Inspect consigned luxury products for condition, quality of materials, and acceptance standards
Utilize reference guides and historical data
Research fair‑market value and market demand of branded and unbranded jewelry
Set list prices for branded and unbranded jewelry with direction and final approval from FJ Experts
Enter product information such as measurements and fabrication data
Support pricing using TRR standard methodology and tools, factoring for fair market value, condition, and style
Attain production targets
Support process and system improvement through feedback and testing, as required
What You Bring To The Role
3–5+ years of fine jewelry experience and/or watch experience
Experience with diamond selling, grading, and pricing (required)
Some GIA coursework preferred (Diamond and Diamond Grading)
Experience with colored stones preferred
Appraisal experience preferred
Vision, depth‑of‑field perception, magnification, and color perception (Red, Green, Amber)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Computer and data‑entry skills
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
Outstanding work ethic and ability to consistently meet daily department goals
Excellent organizational and time‑management skills with acute attention to detail
Confident communicator with a positive attitude towards collaboration
Compensation, Benefits, + Perks
Monthly bonus up to $400 pending goal achievement
Opportunity for Education Program – support for any GIA certification
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid parental leave
18 Paid Time Off (PTO) days (PTO starts accruing on first day of work) & 9 paid holidays
State‑of‑the‑art, climate‑controlled warehouse facility
The expected hourly rate for this role is $27–$27. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR’s total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay, and additional benefits.
The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, with 37 million members. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have hundreds of in‑house gemologists, horologists, and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. Our sustainable company gives new life to pieces from thousands of brands across numerous categories—including women's and men's fashion, fine jewelry and watches, art, and home—to support the circular economy. We make selling effortless with free virtual appointments, in‑home pickup, drop‑off, and direct shipping, handling all of the work for consignors, including authenticating, pricing, photographing, listing, shipping, and customer service.
The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records. At TRR, People Come First. That’s why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel items; and talk or hear. Occasional standing, walking, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling may be required. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
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What You Get To Do Every Day
Authenticate luxury fine jewelry items in low or high risk categories
Execute all aspects of the authentication process, accurately identifying colored stones and diamonds using GIA evaluation techniques and testing procedures for precious‑metal purity
Inspect consigned luxury products for condition, quality of materials, and acceptance standards
Utilize reference guides and historical data
Research fair‑market value and market demand of branded and unbranded jewelry
Set list prices for branded and unbranded jewelry with direction and final approval from FJ Experts
Enter product information such as measurements and fabrication data
Support pricing using TRR standard methodology and tools, factoring for fair market value, condition, and style
Attain production targets
Support process and system improvement through feedback and testing, as required
What You Bring To The Role
3–5+ years of fine jewelry experience and/or watch experience
Experience with diamond selling, grading, and pricing (required)
Some GIA coursework preferred (Diamond and Diamond Grading)
Experience with colored stones preferred
Appraisal experience preferred
Vision, depth‑of‑field perception, magnification, and color perception (Red, Green, Amber)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Computer and data‑entry skills
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
Outstanding work ethic and ability to consistently meet daily department goals
Excellent organizational and time‑management skills with acute attention to detail
Confident communicator with a positive attitude towards collaboration
Compensation, Benefits, + Perks
Monthly bonus up to $400 pending goal achievement
Opportunity for Education Program – support for any GIA certification
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid parental leave
18 Paid Time Off (PTO) days (PTO starts accruing on first day of work) & 9 paid holidays
State‑of‑the‑art, climate‑controlled warehouse facility
The expected hourly rate for this role is $27–$27. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR’s total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay, and additional benefits.
The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, with 37 million members. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have hundreds of in‑house gemologists, horologists, and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. Our sustainable company gives new life to pieces from thousands of brands across numerous categories—including women's and men's fashion, fine jewelry and watches, art, and home—to support the circular economy. We make selling effortless with free virtual appointments, in‑home pickup, drop‑off, and direct shipping, handling all of the work for consignors, including authenticating, pricing, photographing, listing, shipping, and customer service.
The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records. At TRR, People Come First. That’s why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel items; and talk or hear. Occasional standing, walking, reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling may be required. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
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